• DocumentCode
    1587418
  • Title

    Silicon photonic components and networks

  • Author

    Watts, Michael R.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Lab. of Electron., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Significant progress in silicon photonics has led to flattop filters, polarization independence, low power modulators and switches, and low dark current germanium detectors. Future challenges reside in implementing silicon photonic networks.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; germanium radiation detectors; integrated optics; light polarisation; optical filters; optical modulation; optical switches; silicon; Si; flattop filters; low dark current germanium detectors; low power modulators; polarization independence; silicon photonic components; silicon photonic networks; switches; Filtering theory; Microwave filters; Modulation; Optical filters; Optical switches; Photonics; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875447
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1587418